Principal DevOps Engineer
Ankith PatelUnited StatesSENIORPosted 14d ago
InfrastructureCloudDevOpsPlatform EngineeringAWSAzureKubernetesOpenShiftCI/CDInfrastructure as CodeTerraformDevSecOpsObservabilitySRECloud ArchitecturePlatform ModernizationGovernance
About the Role
We are seeking a Principal DevOps Engineer to join our team in Atlanta, GA. This is a long-term contract-to-hire position requiring 13+ years of experience in DevOps and Platform Engineering.
Key Responsibilities
• Design and implement enterprise DevOps platforms
• Lead enterprise DevOps or Platform Engineering initiatives
• Manage AWS and/or Azure cloud engineering
• Develop CI/CD pipelines and automation
• Implement Infrastructure as Code and automation solutions
• Create scalable self-service Platform Engineering solutions
• Manage Terraform, configuration management, and deployment automation
• Implement DevSecOps practices including vulnerability scanning and secrets management
• Develop observability, monitoring, logging, and alerting systems
• Apply SRE principles, SLAs, SLOs, and reliability engineering
• Create reusable templates, golden paths, and engineering standards
Requirements
• 12+ years of Infrastructure, Cloud, DevOps, or Platform Engineering
• 7+ years designing and implementing enterprise DevOps platforms
• 5+ years leading enterprise DevOps or Platform Engineering initiatives
• Strong hands-on AWS and/or Azure cloud engineering experience
• Strong Kubernetes or OpenShift architecture and implementation experience
• Enterprise-level CI/CD pipeline design and automation expertise
• Strong Infrastructure as Code and infrastructure automation experience
• Experience building scalable self-service Platform Engineering solutions
• Strong Terraform, configuration management, and deployment automation experience
• DevSecOps, vulnerability scanning, secrets management, and policy enforcement experience
• Strong observability, monitoring, logging, alerting, and tracing experience
• Experience with SRE principles, SLAs, SLOs, and reliability engineering
• Strong cloud architecture, platform modernization, and governance experience
• Experience creating reusable templates, golden paths, and engineering standards
• Strong technical leadership, mentoring, and enterprise architecture collaboration skills